Negligent, Attentive Mouse Mothers Show Biological Differences
In mice, child neglect is a product of both nature and nurture, according to a new study.Writing in the journal PLoS ONE on April 9, researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison describe a strain of mice that exhibit unusually high rates of maternal neglect, with approximately one out of every five females failing to care for her offspring.
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Filed under: Women's Health / OBGYN on April 11th, 2008